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Lake Baikal
Biking along lake Baikal shore & Olkhon island

Tourists cycle at the most interesting and beautiful areas of Lake Baikal and make walking tours along the shore and into the taiga-forest. Driving by 4WD vehicle (such as used in Russian army) to Aya Bay , where cycling is started. Next day tourists cross the strait by ferry and explore Olkhon. It is truly the heart of the lake that gives perfect chance to feel the magnificent beauty of the Baikal, see the life style of native Buryat people and admire the famous Olkhon sunsets. Besides, Olkhon island has the best ground and roads for mountain biking in the area.

After two days on the island tourists get back to the main land and continue cycling up north. In the morning of the last day of the tour bikes are set in the car and tourists are driven to Irkutsk .

 ADVENTURE # B902

Itinerary   7 days
Group size   1 -5 persons
Season   June - September


  • ../images/aventures/map-irkoutsk.htm" target="_blank" onclick="openWin2(this.href,this.target); return false;">Map of Irkutsk
  • Olkhon island
  • ../images/aventures/b001a_map.htm" target="_blank" onclick="openWin(this.href,this.target); return false;">Map of the lake Baikal
  • ../images/aventures/b003a_map.htm" target="_blank" onclick="openWin4(this.href,this.target); return false;">Map of Olkhon Island
In order to book this voyage, contact us
Accomodation
1 pax
2 pax
3 pax
4 pax
Irkutsk
Baikal shore
& Olkhon
 
 
 
 
Homestay
Tents
       
Hotel Irkutsk
standard
Tents
       
Hotel Irkutsk
renovated
Tents
       

INCLUDED

  • Museum fees
  • All meals
  • Isomats
  • Escorted by 4WD wan
  • Guide service
  • Accomodation
  • Sleeping bags
  • 21 speed bikes
  • Transportation
  • Tents
  • Camping outfit

PROGRAM

Le rocher du ShamanDay 1
Arrival in Irkutsk , transfer to hotel/homestay. 3 hours guided walking city tour of Irkutsk , one museum.

Day 2
Breakfast. Driving by jeep to region of Aya Bay and Maloe More ( Small Sea ) about 250 km. Start Of Cycling northward along the main land. Overnight in tent. Full board.

Day 3 - 4
Ferry to Olkhon island, cycling at Olkhon. Overnight in tent. full board.

A veloDay 5
Back on main land. Cycling up northward along the shore of Small Sea. Overnight in tent. Full board.
Day 6
Driving back by jeep to Irkutsk via settlements Elanzy, Ust-Orda (mainly along modern highway). Breakfast, lunch including. Accommodation in Irkutsk. Hotel/homestay.

Day 7
Breakfast. Transfer to station/airport. Departure from Irkutsk.